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Vegan Creamy Miso Ramen

A warm and comforting bowl of vegan ramen, rich in creamy miso flavor and packed with nutritious vegetables, perfect for a cozy meal.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 2 servings
Course: Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine: Asian, Japanese
Calories: 400

Ingredients
  

Broth and Base
  • 4 cups vegetable broth or homemade if you have the time
  • 1 tablespoon white miso paste yellow miso can be used for a stronger flavor
  • 1 can coconut milk (13.5 oz) almond milk can be used for a lighter option
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce or tamari for gluten-free
  • 1 tablespoon sesame oil olive oil can be used if necessary
Noodles and Vegetables
  • 2 servings ramen noodles fresh or dried will work
  • 1 cup baby spinach or bok choy or any leafy green you love
  • 1 cup sliced mushrooms shiitake, button, or your favorite
  • 1 unit carrot, julienned or chopped as preferred
Toppings
  • to taste green onions
  • to taste sesame seeds
  • to taste seaweed
  • to taste tofu for extra protein

Method
 

Preparation
  1. In a large pot, combine the vegetable broth, miso paste, and coconut milk over medium heat. Stir well until the miso has dissolved.
  2. Add the soy sauce and sesame oil, letting the mixture simmer gently until fragrant.
Cooking
  1. Increase the heat slightly and bring the broth to a gentle boil. Add the ramen noodles and cook according to package instructions (usually 3-4 minutes for fresh noodles).
  2. When the noodles are nearly done, add in the sliced mushrooms, julienned carrots, and the leafy greens. Stir to combine and continue cooking for an additional 2 minutes until the veggies are just tender.
Serving
  1. Serve the ramen hot, garnished with your favorite toppings like green onions, sesame seeds, or crispy tofu.

Notes

Feel free to get creative with your Vegan Creamy Miso Ramen! Add spices, proteins, or seasonal veggies to adjust the recipe to your taste. Prepare toppings for customization.